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The invention of heterosexuality /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Katz, Jonathan, 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Edition:University of Chicago Press ed.
Subjects:
Heterosexuality > History.
Homosexuality > History.
Sex > History.
Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • The geneology of a sex concept : from homosexual history to heterosexual history
  • The debut of the heterosexual : Richard von Krafft-Ebing and the mind doctors
  • Before heterosexuality : looking backward
  • Making the heterosexual mystique : Sigmund Freud's seminal conceptions
  • The heterosexual comes out : from doctor discourse to the mass media
  • Questioning the heterosexual mystique : some liberal feminist and radical feminist verdicts
  • The lesbian menace strikes back : some lavender feminist critiques
  • Toward a new pleasure system : looking forward.